The Growing Demand for Creatine in Modern Supplement Formulas Creatine has evolved far beyond its bodybuilding roots. Once known primarily for its performance-enhancing benefits among athletes, today’s research shows it can also support cognitive function, energy metabolism, and healthy aging. As consumers expand their understanding of functional nutrition, more brands are integrating creatine into their […]
Why Trusted Manufacturing Protects Your Brand and Your Customers In today’s supplement industry, the difference between a thriving brand and a public relations disaster often comes down to one thing — trust. A recent report titled Protein Powders, Shakes Test Positive for High Levels of Lead revealed that many popular protein powders contained unsafe levels […]
FDA’s New Dietary Ingredient Notification — What It Means for You The FDA has recently released new educational materials to help manufacturers and distributors navigate the new dietary ingredient notification (NDIN) review process. This process represents the agency’s only chance to evaluate the safety and identity of a new dietary ingredient before it reaches consumers. […]
The Case For and Against Melatonin Supplementation Melatonin gummies are a popular over-the-counter option for improving sleep quality. Melatonin, a hormone produced by the pineal gland, regulates the sleep-wake cycle, and synthetic melatonin supplements, including gummies, are widely used to address sleep disturbances. Research indicates that melatonin supplements can be effective in adjusting sleep cycles, […]